Pop is like a puzzle: to write a perfect pop song, you never know, and there's so much that can happen in… — LP Copy Share Image
“A pop song that's as substantial as a balloon, but lifts us up the same way when we sing it.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I labour over details and whether a song should be a straight pop song form or exploratory. This is the curse with… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I'm really attracted to music that sort of toes that line between pop and avant-garde, that pushes the envelope of what you… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' if you go through the lyrics, is such a haunting melody, and the words are, for… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
For me, a perfect pop song is something like 'This Year,' by the Mountain Goats. — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
I think pop music was going through a phase where it was like pop but dance-hall or pop but R&B. But, no,… — Jaboukie Young-White Copy Share Image
I instinctively want to create pop songs and I think it's really good to challenge that, otherwise it becomes a habit. — Gwenno Copy Share Image
Britons still commemorate the Battle of Cable Street in London. There are still pop songs in Britain that reference Sir Oswald Mosley… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Doing something that you love regardless when it's a blockbuster movie or you're writing a pop song or trying shamelessly to succeed… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I have the most eclectic music taste out there. I can be listening to an indie pop song just as easily as… — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
I don't know if I could write a pop song without at least a little touch of bite in it, and it's… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
One of the nice things about a favorite pop song is that it's an unconditional truce on judgment and musical snobbery. You… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Say what you want about Maroon 5 not making music like the kind found on 'Songs About Jane,' the fact remains that… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
After a while, no matter how much you love any pop song, you're going to get tired of it. That's the way… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I love writing pop songs and I love the challenge. I love melodies and wanted it to be classy. I wanted it… — Courtney Jaye Copy Share Image
“But when you're a teenage boy, you can be narrow-minded about things that are girlie, things that are frivolous, things that are… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
When I originally wrote "Jealousy," it was more like an exercise to try to write a girl-group kind of pop song. It… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
When we first started out we only had five or six songs we could play live, so if we ever got an… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the… — Nas Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Lights' a long, long time ago. And I expected it to be on the album, because it was - I… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
In my head I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, Damn, that's a pop song! I can practice in… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
It would be inappropiate, undignified, at 38, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour or intensity of a 22 year… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven’t gone through the regimen of learning how to… — Hal David Copy Share Image
I realized probably when I was, like, 20 years old that the hardest thing to do is to write a pop song… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
I feel like humans are a disease. It's a hard thing to communicate in a pop song. I mean, who wants to… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
“But that was Rishi... he was like a pop song you thought you couldn't stand, but found yourself humming in the shower… — Sandhya Menon Copy Share Image
I don't want to sing boring pop songs - I want to sing songs that are meaningful to me. — Victoria Justice Copy Share Image
If you listen to my record, I'm just honest about stupid stuff most normal people wouldn't put in a pop song. — Kesha Copy Share Image
I'm an older woman who's not going to have a shiny pop song ever again, so that gives me license to do… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
If you took every pop song to heart, you'd be a bleeding romantic with a crushed heart every five minutes. — Jason Diamond Copy Share Image
My earliest memories as a child are listening to Beatles records, and they are a big part of how I've learned to… — Christina Perri Copy Share Image
Despite my own doubts of being marketable or crushworthy, my goal was to write a record of peppy pop songs, hopefully without… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
For me, pop melodies are their own thing that have their own emotion, but they don't necessarily belong exclusively in a pop… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
I hear a really good pop song every now and then. 'ROAR' by Katy Perry, I love that! 'Poker Face'... Oh! What… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
If you're single, then I'm single?" What's that supposed to be? Lyrics to a pop song? — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
I never start a song thinking that it will be a pop song or super-edgy. I just do what my ears like,… — G Flip Copy Share Image
In my head, I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, 'Damn, that's a pop song!' I can practice in… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
A cupcake is like a great pop song. The whole world in less than three minutes. And it's impossible to have a… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image